Active NPI 1497953673 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Alex W Cohen , MD

Ophthalmology • Phoenix, AZ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Alex Cohen, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Phoenix, AZ. With approximately 20 years of clinical experience since graduating from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 2006, Dr. Cohen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2222 E CAMELBACK RD STE 250.

Dr. Cohen maintains professional affiliations with Emilio Martin Justo Md Pc, Associated Ophthalmologists Ltd and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of cataract with insertion of lens, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2222 E Camelback Rd Ste 250

Phoenix, AZ 850163427

Telephone 6028403501

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Nationwide Vision Center, Llc Facility NPI 1578792305

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University

Graduation Year

2006

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Phoenix, AZ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

20 Yrs -4.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.1 Yrs

State Avg: 27.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

100 Specialists

Practicing in Phoenix, AZ (384 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

75.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cohen (20 Years) 20 Yrs

Phoenix Specialty Average (24.1 Years) 24.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	71	43	$3200.00	$488.89
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	52	44	$400.00	$43.72
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$295.00	$161.90
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	32	32	$250.00	$143.71
92134 Imaging of retina	28	19	$150.00	$38.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	25	$190.00	$123.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	27	26	$135.00	$87.78
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	27	24	$150.00	$34.64
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	25	24	$200.00	$121.48
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	16	16	$400.00	$27.32
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	13	13	$1360.00	$380.38
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	11	11	$100.00	$10.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	5,280	31	$50.00	$36.53
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	361	219	$1642.61	$429.48
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	359	358	$263.47	$118.09
92134 Imaging of retina	351	187	$110.68	$37.50
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	282	58	$1025.00	$882.03
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	276	219	$215.51	$35.05
67028 Injection of drug into eye	223	98	$455.00	$112.00
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	208	168	$184.00	$83.49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	178	175	$171.32	$118.94
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	160	157	$110.75	$33.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	136	121	$115.29	$84.23
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	107	105	$735.12	$328.71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	80	80	$256.00	$155.45
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	66	66	$164.32	$58.01
92250 Photography of the retina	44	43	$157.00	$34.32
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	27	27	$283.19	$142.52
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$176.58	$104.63
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	16	15	$312.19	$179.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	2,220	21	$50.00	$37.45
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	840	562	$209.88	$39.57
92134 Imaging of retina	821	323	$110.00	$37.81
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	758	88	$1025.00	$900.85
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	716	714	$264.00	$118.89
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	706	426	$1630.17	$431.09
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	555	546	$171.00	$120.76
67028 Injection of drug into eye	525	124	$455.00	$112.91
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	458	310	$184.00	$83.81
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	393	14	$410.00	$282.72
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	361	361	$255.00	$156.84
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	339	273	$110.00	$33.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	225	202	$115.00	$84.62
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	196	193	$698.00	$331.54
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	136	133	$165.00	$58.48
92250 Photography of the retina	115	115	$157.00	$34.57
J3590 Unclassified biologics	75	31	$929.47	$719.19
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	63	63	$314.00	$141.65
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	40	34	$1985.65	$579.50
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	27	25	$709.00	$296.59
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	26	25	$32.00	$10.39
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	25	23	$321.32	$158.95
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	23	23	$176.00	$80.81
66174 Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye	21	14	$1993.00	$590.66
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	19	15	$2947.37	$771.57
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$175.00	$104.14
65400 Removal of growth of cornea	15	14	$1343.13	$751.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,127	1,116	$264.00	$119.89
J3300 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative free, 1 mg	920	16	$4.60	$3.87
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	815	530	$184.00	$84.83
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	748	468	$210.00	$42.27
92134 Imaging of retina	700	262	$110.00	$38.63
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	685	398	$1623.65	$438.43
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	680	77	$1025.00	$918.66
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	505	16	$410.00	$314.26
67028 Injection of drug into eye	452	109	$455.00	$114.73
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	351	280	$110.00	$34.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	284	284	$255.00	$158.69
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	214	208	$698.00	$354.99
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	146	142	$165.00	$59.52
92250 Photography of the retina	142	141	$157.00	$36.34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	85	84	$171.00	$122.87
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	80	80	$314.00	$143.37
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	49	49	$176.00	$81.62
J3590 Unclassified biologics	47	11	$71.49	$70.02
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	38	37	$699.68	$279.31
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	37	37	$319.27	$168.43
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	29	25	$1991.90	$606.21
66174 Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye	28	18	$1993.00	$783.96
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	20	11	$2075.00	$632.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,082	1,078	$264.00	$119.71
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	808	544	$184.00	$83.64
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	711	71	$980.31	$881.45
92134 Imaging of retina	621	218	$110.00	$38.46
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	569	346	$1582.73	$440.91
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	555	365	$210.00	$46.48
67028 Injection of drug into eye	440	99	$454.90	$103.04
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	307	259	$110.00	$34.33
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	258	14	$410.00	$333.40
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	194	194	$255.00	$154.74
92250 Photography of the retina	188	187	$157.00	$41.67
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	141	137	$165.00	$59.50
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	135	129	$698.00	$337.88
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	81	81	$314.00	$143.41
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	73	58	$70.00	$42.33
J3590 Unclassified biologics	58	24	$83.28	$79.59
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	35	35	$176.00	$80.03
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	34	33	$709.00	$297.91
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	30	22	$262.50	$142.50
66174 Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye	30	20	$1993.00	$807.25
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	23	12	$2056.52	$670.23
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	17	17	$2063.00	$654.21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	15	$115.00	$70.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,191	1,189	$262.21	$119.92
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	798	593	$182.16	$83.38
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	688	434	$210.00	$51.29
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	641	377	$1577.89	$514.48
92134 Imaging of retina	540	243	$110.00	$38.64
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	412	43	$1025.00	$942.56
67028 Injection of drug into eye	337	86	$455.00	$102.47
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	295	15	$410.00	$352.13
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	294	252	$110.00	$34.23
92250 Photography of the retina	213	211	$157.00	$46.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	212	212	$255.00	$154.59
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	186	149	$70.41	$42.15
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	164	159	$165.00	$59.84
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	147	133	$694.24	$318.83
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	114	114	$312.14	$143.65
J3590 Unclassified biologics	85	29	$117.76	$77.25
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	60	60	$173.50	$79.61
66174 Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye	50	31	$1985.44	$842.07
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	50	31	$853.62	$335.26
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	39	35	$298.85	$160.36
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	31	28	$709.00	$291.09
65400 Removal of growth of cornea	31	22	$1170.97	$544.72
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	28	15	$2032.14	$681.37
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	17	15	$1704.94	$570.03
65600 Multiple punctures of cornea	17	14	$430.59	$300.68
65435 Removal of outer layer of cornea	11	11	$130.00	$51.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,169	1,165	$257.54	$118.74
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	648	451	$177.34	$82.09
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	624	389	$210.00	$53.55
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	604	353	$1590.19	$525.96
92134 Imaging of retina	366	166	$109.81	$38.75
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	274	28	$1025.00	$953.05
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	246	218	$110.00	$34.26
67028 Injection of drug into eye	233	54	$455.00	$102.34
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	180	11	$410.00	$369.38
92250 Photography of the retina	174	173	$157.00	$52.26
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	152	152	$250.13	$153.84
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	142	131	$687.42	$329.12
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	139	130	$165.00	$59.82
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	133	107	$69.17	$40.58
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	115	115	$307.39	$142.51
J3590 Unclassified biologics	78	19	$76.28	$53.42
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	68	60	$303.43	$160.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	39	36	$112.31	$68.28
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	35	35	$167.29	$76.64
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	34	19	$1961.76	$639.28
0474T Insertion of drainage device and creation of fluid reservoir in front chamber of eye	30	18	$3000.00	$587.46
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	27	24	$709.00	$281.57
65400 Removal of growth of cornea	25	22	$2034.06	$617.65
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	22	17	$2063.00	$675.66
65820 Incision to improve eye fluid flow	16	13	$780.00	$321.36
66174 Dilation of fluid outflow drainage within eye	16	13	$1851.63	$816.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,082	1,077	$250.38	$115.52
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	660	443	$172.00	$79.49
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	559	346	$210.00	$58.22
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	558	325	$1578.90	$528.72
92134 Imaging of retina	286	124	$110.00	$38.05
J2778 Injection, ranibizumab, 0.1 mg	258	14	$410.00	$372.42
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	246	204	$110.00	$33.65
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	230	230	$300.30	$139.41
67028 Injection of drug into eye	183	41	$455.00	$99.36
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	178	19	$1025.00	$962.58
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	143	135	$165.00	$59.43
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	129	101	$68.00	$40.26
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	80	67	$675.00	$297.00
J3590 Unclassified biologics	51	12	$71.37	$50.22
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug	46	34	$301.33	$150.47
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	43	43	$163.19	$75.10
92250 Photography of the retina	36	36	$157.00	$60.40
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	36	34	$109.56	$67.91
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue	30	15	$2196.67	$724.37
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	28	19	$709.00	$247.78
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	16	13	$1934.13	$683.65

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-03-13

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License AZ 69266

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IA R-7993

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IA 38923

Ophthalmology - Cornea and External Diseases Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207WX0120X

State License IA 38923

An ophthalmologist who specializes in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

200342740A (OK)

Medicaid State Provider ID

164291 (AZ)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Associated Ophthalmologists Ltd

13555 W Mcdowell Rd, Goodyear, AZ 853382625

Phone: 6232090020

Emilio Martin Justo Md Pc

2450 E Guadalupe Rd, Gilbert, AZ 852345116

Phone: 4805070600

Secondary Practice Locations

955 W Southern Ave Ste 122

Mesa, AZ 852104903

Phone: 4808354440

2450 E Guadalupe Rd Ste 107

Gilbert, AZ 852345116

Phone: 4805580600

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Sarah Marietta , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1437532793

Doctor of Optometry

Dr. Tracy Gose , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1962014225

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

15 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location March 13, 2024

Registered at 2222 E CAMELBACK RD STE 250, PHOENIX, AZ 850163427 (Tel: 6028403501)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 13, 2024

Recorded as ALEX COHEN, M.D.

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Updated Practice Location July 19, 2023

Registered at 2450 E GUADALUPE RD STE 107, GILBERT, AZ 852345116 (Tel: 4805580600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 19, 2023

Registered at 2450 E GUADALUPE RD STE 107, GILBERT, AZ 852345116

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 19, 2023

Ophthalmology (License #R-7993 in IA)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 14, 2023

Ophthalmology (License #38923 in IA)

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Updated Practice Location March 13, 2019

Registered at 2629 NORTHGATE DR, IOWA CITY, IA 522459565 (Tel: 3193383623)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 13, 2019

Registered at 2629 NORTHGATE DR, IOWA CITY, IA 522459565 (Tel: 3193383623)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 13, 2019

Recorded as ALEX COHEN, M.D., PH.D.

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NPI Profile Active January 19, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 19, 2012

Registered at 608 STANTON L YOUNG BLVD, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 731045014 (Tel: 4052711095)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 19, 2012

Registered at 608 STANTON L YOUNG BLVD, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 731045014 (Tel: 4052711095)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 19, 2012

Recorded as ALEX COHEN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 19, 2012

Ophthalmology (License #28303 in OK)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 10, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1497953673

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 10, 2007

Last Update: March 13, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2450 E Guadalupe Rd Ste 107

Gilbert, AZ 852345116

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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